महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-102, verse-2

वर्तमाने तथा रौद्रे संग्रामे लोमहर्षणे ।
प्रक्षये जगतस्तीव्रे युगान्त इव भारत ॥२॥

2. vartamāne tathā raudre saṁgrāme lomaharṣaṇe ,
prakṣaye jagatastīvre yugānta iva bhārata.

2. vartamāne tathā raudre saṃgrāme lomaharṣaṇe
prakṣaye jagataḥ tīvre yugānta iva bhārata

2. bhārata tathā raudre lomaharṣaṇe saṃgrāme
vartamāne jagataḥ tīvre prakṣaye yugānta iva

2. O Bhārata, as that terrible, hair-raising battle raged on, with the world experiencing such intense destruction, it was like the dissolution at the end of an age.

Words meanings summery:

• वर्तमाने (vartamāne) - while raging on (while going on, existing, present)

• तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner, so, and

• रौद्रे (raudre) - terrible, fierce, dreadful

• संग्रामे (saṁgrāme) - in the Mahābhārata war (in the battle, in the war)

• लोमहर्षणे (lomaharṣaṇe) - hair-raising, horrifying

• प्रक्षये (prakṣaye) - in the destruction, in the annihilation

• जगतः (jagataḥ) - of the world and its inhabitants (of the world, of living beings)

• तीव्रे (tīvre) - intense, severe, fierce

• युगान्त (yugānta) - end of an age, dissolution of an epoch

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• भारत (bhārata) - O Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)

Words meanings and morphology

वर्तमाने (vartamāne) - while raging on (while going on, existing, present)

(participle)

Locative, masculine, singular of vartamāna

vartamāna - present, existing, going on

Present Active Participle (Ātmanepada)

Root vṛt, present participle, ātmanepada

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Agrees with saṃgrāme.

तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner, so, and

(indeclinable)

रौद्रे (raudre) - terrible, fierce, dreadful

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of raudra

raudra - terrible, fierce, dreadful; relating to Rudra

Note: Agrees with saṃgrāme.

संग्रामे (saṁgrāme) - in the Mahābhārata war (in the battle, in the war)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃgrāma

saṁgrāma - battle, war, conflict

Prefix: sam

Root: gram (class 1)

Note: Refers to the Mahābhārata war.

लोमहर्षणे (lomaharṣaṇe) - hair-raising, horrifying

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of lomaharṣaṇa

lomaharṣaṇa - hair-raising, causing horripilation, horrifying

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (loman+harṣaṇa)

• loman – hair (on the body)
  noun (neuter)
• harṣaṇa – causing excitement or bristling
  adjective (masculine)
  causative noun/adjective
  from root hṛṣ (to bristle, rejoice), causative
  Root: hṛṣ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with saṃgrāme.

प्रक्षये (prakṣaye) - in the destruction, in the annihilation

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of prakṣaya

prakṣaya - destruction, annihilation, end, decay

Prefix: pra

Root: kṣi (class 5)

Note: Locative absolute construction implied.

जगतः (jagataḥ) - of the world and its inhabitants (of the world, of living beings)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - world, universe, living beings, moving

Present Active Participle (Root adjective)

root gam (to go) with reduplication, used as a noun

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Used as a noun.

तीव्रे (tīvre) - intense, severe, fierce

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of tīvra

tīvra - intense, sharp, severe, fierce

Note: Agrees with prakṣaye.

युगान्त (yugānta) - end of an age, dissolution of an epoch

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yugānta

yugānta - end of a yuga, end of an age, dissolution of an epoch

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yuga+anta)

• yuga – age, epoch, period of time
  noun (masculine)
• anta – end, boundary, limit
  noun (masculine)

Note: Implied nominative to complete the simile 'like the end of an age'.

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

Note: Particle for comparison.

भारत (bhārata) - O Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata; a name for Dhṛtarāṣṭra

derived from Bharata

Note: Addressed to Dhṛtarāṣṭra by Sañjaya.